Key Differences
In short — Core i5-4590S outperforms the more expensive FX-8120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i5-4590S is 932 days newer than the more expensive FX-8120.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590S
- Performs up to 8% better in Saints Row than FX-8120 - 156 vs 145 FPS
- Up to 38% cheaper than FX-8120 - $35.39 vs $57.05
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD FX-8120 - 65 vs 125 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while AMD FX-8120 doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of AMD FX-8120
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590S - 8 vs 4 threads
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Game Graphics
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Desktop • Oct 12th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590S | vs | AMD FX-8120 |
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May 1st, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2011 |
Core i5 | Collection | FX |
Haswell | Codename | Zambezi |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | AMD Socket AM3+ |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 8 |
4 | Threads | 8 |
3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
3.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
65 W | TDP | 125 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 15.5x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |